Treatment strategies for elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Yao, X Zhao, J Chen, T Liu, Y Song, J Dang - BMC cancer, 2024 - Springer
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) followed by surgery remains a standard of care for
resectable esophageal cancer (EC), and definitive chemoradiotherapy (dCRT) is an …

Management of esogastric cancer in older patients

T Aparicio, A Carteaux-Taieb, A Arégui… - Therapeutic …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Although esogastric cancers often affect patients over 75, there are no specific age-related
guidelines for the care of these patients. Esogastric cancers have a poor prognosis and …

Chemoradiotherapy in geriatric patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus: Multi-center analysis on the value of standard treatment in the elderly

T Bostel, S Akbaba, D Wollschläger, A Mayer… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background and purpose To evaluate the tolerability and outcomes of chemoradiation in
elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) …

[HTML][HTML] Combining the systemic inflammation response index and prognostic nutritional index to predict the prognosis of locally advanced elderly esophageal …

K Yan, W Wei, W Shen, X Du, S Zhu… - Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The systemic inflammation response index (SIRI) and prognostic nutritional
index (PNI) have been shown to be correlated with the prognosis of various solid tumors …

Multicenter analysis on the value of standard (chemo) radiotherapy in elderly patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal …

T Bostel, E Nikolaidou, D Wollschläger, A Mayer… - Radiation …, 2024 - Springer
Background To assess the tolerability and oncological results of chemoradiation in elderly
patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal …

Models for Predicting Early Death in Patients With Stage IV Esophageal Cancer: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results–Based Cohort Study

M Shi, G Zhai - Cancer Control, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Despite enormous progress in the stage IV esophageal cancer (EC) treatment,
some patients experience early death after diagnosis. This study aimed to identify the early …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of involved-field intensity-modulated radiotherapy combined with S-1 vs radiotherapy alone for elderly patients with esophageal cancer

LH Liu, MH Yan, YP Di, ZG Fu, XD Zhang… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND It is estimated that about 30% of esophageal cancer (EC) patients are over
70 years old. Therefore, there is less evidence on the diagnosis and management of elderly …

[PDF][PDF] WJCC

H Liu, S Huang, ZS Zhang, Y Gu, BG Liu, H Tang… - World, 2021 - scienceopen.com
The worldwide prevalence of anxiety disorders among college students is high, which
negatively affects countries, schools, families, and individual students to varying degrees …